Perspectives on Digital Impressioning
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Commercial Supporter:
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
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Partnering with laboratories allows specialists to plan projected outcomes with more predictability
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A major advantage from the scanning devices versus the analog impressions is that teeth are captured in their natural state
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Digital impressioning can be up to 23 minutes faster than conventional impressions
Partnering with laboratories has afforded dental professionals the luxury of more treatment planning with more predictable outcomes in significantly less time. Specifically, two specialists, highlight their success after integrating digital impressioning and scanning into their practices.
Digital dentistry also allows patients to have a hand in their own treatment. Treatment plans can be presented to patients using tablets and touchscreens, and this can improve the patient’s overall dental experience. Accurate impressions are easier to obtain and transmit to the lab, which ensures stress-free surgical and delivery appointments for the patient.